Analysis, criticisms and solutions: OEB 2014 keynote highlights The plenary sessions from ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN 2014 gave us a glimpse into the future, questioned how we are changing learning to meet new demands, and gave a frank assessment of the education sector as it stand... Read More December 17, 2014 News
Through the lens of the Youth Camera Team The OEB 2014 Youth Camera Team This year, VIDEO EDUCA ran its first Youth Camera Team project, inviting a group of eight students from a local college to plan, film and edit a short video which reflected th... Read More December 17, 2014 News
New ideas in the spotlight David White's 'shared theatre' on the Spotlight Stage The rolling programme of interactive formats in OEB’s newest feature made sure that not just the speakers but the audience was part of the show. Speakin... Read More December 16, 2014 News
Friday plenary: Talking the talk to inspire action Left - Nick van Dam; Centre - Shyamal Majumdar; Right - Jeremy Auger As panellist Nick van Dam from McKinsey & Company and the e-Learning for Kids Foundation stated in his introduction: “Today it’s all ... Read More December 16, 2014 News
Why mobile learning is key to student recruitment and engagement Throughout the past decade, there has been a real shift from the use of desktop computers to embracing approaches such as BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) and the integration of mobile apps into learning deliveranc... Read More December 12, 2014 News
The OEB Debate: ‘This house believes that data is corrupting education’ As big data dominated much of the discussion at ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN, anticipation was high for the light-hearted yet intellectually serious battle over the controversial motion: 'This house believes that data i... Read More December 10, 2014 News
Introduction to Innovation Arabia 8 Innovation Arabia 8 will be held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and President of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University. T... Read More December 8, 2014 News
Dubai – the Leading Global City for Innovation Dubai is a global city located in the emirate of the same name, one of the seven constituent monarchies of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), whose capital is Abu Dhabi. The president of the United Arab Emirates i... Read More December 5, 2014 News
UAE Green Development Strategy. What´s next? According to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai: "Dubai has become the region's hub for new technology, which boosts our confiden... Read More December 5, 2014 News
The future of Islamic banking: Is it a sustainable business model for banks? Innovation Arabia 8 will host a panel discussion on the future of Islamic Banking. The theme for this discussion is in line with the recent report on ‘Islamic Banking: Growth, Efficiency and Stability,’ which w... Read More December 5, 2014 News